Chief Operating Officer - Telecommunications

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Join a leading fibre broadband provider delivering high-performance connectivity solutions to enterprise, healthcare, education, and government organisations. Specialising in scalable fibre optic services ranging from high-speed Ethernet to dark fibre solutions, the organisation is committed to providing reliable, high-capacity networks that support mission-critical operations and future growth.

This role requires a leader who can combine strategy, execution, and program management to support significant expansion.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Engineering, Construction, and PMO functions.
• Develop and execute FTTH growth strategy.
• Scale deployment operations and delivery processes.
• Manage capital projects, vendors, and budgets.
• Build reporting, governance, and accountability frameworks.
• Present plans and performance to executive leadership and investors.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Leadership experience within FTTH, broadband, or ISP environments.
• Proven success scaling fiber deployment programs.
• Strong understanding of engineering, construction, and PMO functions.
• Experience leading large infrastructure teams and projects.
• Ability to communicate strategy to executive and investor audiences.

Ideal Background:

• Experience scaling FTTH deployments from tens of thousands of homes passed to large-scale network rollouts
• Proven ability to implement operational structures and processes that support sustained growth and expansion
• Strong background in managing the successful delivery of high-volume fibre deployment programmes

Benefits:

• 35% target bonus
• Equity

Salary:

• Up to $250,000